The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Zell am See
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£37
Fastest journey
3 h 16 m
Average duration
3 h 21 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
128 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Zell am See is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Zell am See will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Of the 6 trains that leave Munich for Zell am See every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 128 km distance in an average of 3 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 29 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:413h16Munich10:57Zell am See£121One-way0 changes
8:413h16Munich11:57Zell am See£371One-way0 changes
6:153h29Munich9:44Zell am See£391One-way0 changes
7:153h29Munich10:44Zell am See£411One-way0 changes
16:413h16Munich19:57Zell am See£421One-way0 changes
16:413h16Munich19:57Zell am See£421One-way0 changes
8:413h16Munich11:57Zell am See£371One-way0 changes
7:413h16Munich10:57Zell am See£121One-way0 changes
7:153h29Munich10:44Zell am See£411One-way0 changes
6:153h29Munich9:44Zell am See£391One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Munich to Zell am See
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Zell am See among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 128 km
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3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Munich to Zell am See train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Zell am See trains for today, Saturday 6 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RE5 · RB54 · CJX 1 · IR 711 | 5:52 Munich Hbf | 3h22 | 9:14 Zell am See station | 3 changes | |
CJX 6104 · IR 711+ 79005 · 79053 | 5:52 Munich Hbf | 3h22 | 9:14 Zell am See station | 3 changes | |
RJX 265 · RJ 551 · IR 610 | On time 6:21 Munich Hbf | 3h23 | 9:44 Zell am See station | 2 changes | |
RJX 265+ RJ 551+ IR 610 | On time 6:21 Munich Hbf | 3h23 | 9:44 Zell am See station | 2 changes | |
EC 1281 · IR 513 | On time 7:32 Munich Hbf | 2h42 | 10:14 Zell am See station | 1 change | |
IR 513+ EC 1281 | On time 7:32 Munich Hbf | 2h42 | 10:14 Zell am See station | 1 change | |
RB54 · RJX 368 · IR 713 | 7:39 Munich Hbf | 3h35 | 11:14 Zell am See station | 2 changes | |
RJ 113 · IR 518 | On time 8:15 Munich Hbf | 3h29 | 11:44 Zell am See station | 1 change | |
RJ 113+ IR 518 | On time 8:15 Munich Hbf | 3h29 | 11:44 Zell am See station | 1 change | |
REX 5370+ IR 515+ 79061 | 8:43 Munich Hbf | 3h31 | 12:14 Zell am See station | 2 changes | |
RB54 · IR 715+ REX 2 | 8:43 Munich Hbf | 4h31 | 13:14 Zell am See station | 2 changes | |
RB54 · IR 515+ REX 2 | 8:43 Munich Hbf | 3h31 | 12:14 Zell am See station | 2 changes | |
RJ 1183+ IR 715 | On time 9:33 Munich Hbf | 3h41 | 13:14 Zell am See station | 1 change | |
RJ 1183+ IR 515 | On time 9:33 Munich Hbf | 2h41 | 12:14 Zell am See station | 1 change | |
RJ 1183 · IR 515 | On time 9:33 Munich Hbf | 2h41 | 12:14 Zell am See station | 1 change | |
RJ 1183+ IR 715 | On time 9:33 Munich Hbf | 3h41 | 13:14 Zell am See station | 1 change | |
RJ 1183+ EC 163 | On time 9:33 Munich Hbf | 4h36 | 14:09 Zell am See station | 1 change | |
RB54 · RJX 560 · IR 715 | 9:41 Munich Hbf | 3h33 | 13:14 Zell am See station | 2 changes | |
EC 115 · EC 164 | On time 10:16 Munich Hbf | 3h32 | 13:48 Zell am See station | 1 change | |
EC 115 · EC 164 | On time 10:16 Munich Hbf | 3h32 | 13:48 Zell am See station | 1 change | |
REX 5374+ EC 163+ 79065 | 10:43 Munich Hbf | 3h26 | 14:09 Zell am See station | 2 changes | |
RB54+ REX 2+ EC 163 | 10:43 Munich Hbf | 3h26 | 14:09 Zell am See station | 2 changes | |
RJ 85 · EC 163 | On time 11:32 Munich Hbf | 2h37 | 14:09 Zell am See station | 1 change | |
RJ 85+ EC 163 | On time 11:32 Munich Hbf | 2h37 | 14:09 Zell am See station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Zell am See
Trains from Munich to Zell am See run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 128 km distance in 2h 41m.
Distance 128 km |
Average train duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 2h 41m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:54 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 91 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, Sylt Shuttle Plus, Bayerische Regiobahn from Munich to Zell am See trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, Sylt Shuttle Plus, Bayerische Regiobahn trains will get you between Munich and Zell am See from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
ÖBB | REX
ÖBB
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB | InterCity
Sylt Shuttle Plus
ÖBB | S-Bahn
Bayerische Regiobahn
FAQs: Munich to Zell am See train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Zell am See by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zell am See, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Zell am See
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Haidhauser Augustiner
- Burger King
- Tassilogarten
- Mitani
- Hilton Munich City
- MOMA1890
- Mk Hotel
- Hotel Pension Christl
- Ratskeller
- Speiserei Volksbad
- Klenze 17
- Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
- Novotel München City
- Hilton Munich City
- Living Hotel am Deutschen Museum
- Unsöld's Factory Hotel
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with direct access from the B311 road.
- Restaurant Kupferkessel
- Steinerwirt 1493
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Tirolerhof
- Grand Hotel Zell am See
- Hotel Salzburgerhof
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Main Hall: entrance and ticket office
- Platforms: 1-3 for regional and international trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
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